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Currently recruiting for the season that runs from May 9th, 2024 to October 16th, 2024.

    Kitchen

    Cook: All things in a Lodge Kitchen

    $20.00 - $25.00 / hour
    North Hudson

    Cook Responsibilities:

    • Breakfast: Made to order. For example: eggs, french toast, pancakes, bacon, sausage etc.
    • Dinner: Lodge Style; three dinner options each night, (meat, fish, veggie).  On average 40 meals per night, (+/- 10)  plus dessert.  
    • Setting up, cleaning, and organizing workstations
    • Preparing ingredients for the shift; washing vegetables, chopping, seasoning meat, etc.
    • Preparing oven, utensils, and grill for shift
    • Cooking orders according to food health and safety standards
    • Handling multiple food orders at one time
    • Monitoring multiple food orders at one time
    • Plating order for presentation
    • Ensuring each guest order has the correct food and sides
    • Washing dishes
    • Storing all food properly
    • Sanitizing and cleaning workstations and utensils
    • Follow all house recipes to ensure consistency
    • Receive orders, rotate old products, and restock new products
    • Arriving to shift on time, prepared for work
    • Monitor and maintain all kitchen equipment

    Job Requirements:

    • Minimum 1 year experience working in kitchens
    • Fine dining experience preferred
    • Able to work in a fast-paced environment
    • Able to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently
    • Self-motivated and self-directed
    • Works well as part of a team and on individual tasks
    • Able to work early mornings, nights, and weekends
    • Lift 50 pounds
    • Ability to stand on feet for up to 10 hours a day
    • Baking experience preferred
    • Ability to follow all directives given by any member of the management
    • Communicate professionally with FOH and BOH staff, including management, and be a role model of professionalism

    Benefits:

    •  Enjoy three meals a day, plus snacks as part of your compensation. 
    • Housing Included - Mid May through Mid October
      • We currently have two housing options left.  
        • We have one private room with a shared hallway bath.  It's private but it's located close to the kitchen so it can wake you up early. 
        • The second is for a VanLifer!  If you own your own van, we have a magical, off-grid location for you to park it.  Must be set up as an off-grid camper.  
    • End of Season Bonus
    • All the outdoor adventures your heart desires!

     

How to Apply

Learn more about us at our website, www.elklakelodge.com

Email a resume or call 518-532-7616 with questions.

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